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December 18, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • FedEx eyes Johor, S'pore cargo growth
    JOHOR's future cargo growth and competition with Singapore can be likened to that of China's booming Pearl River Delta and neighbouring Hong Kong, according to the regional head of the world's largest air express group, FedEx Express.
  • China could overtake Japan in S-EA trade
    CHINA's growth has changed the trading patterns of Southeast Asia and the country could eventually overtake Japan as the region's second biggest trading partner, according to FedEx Express' Asia Pacific president.
  • Port Klang to exceed full-year throughput forecast
    CONTAINER throughput at Malaysia's busiest port will exceed full year projections of 5.6 million TEUs, according to Port Klang Authority general manager Paduka Phang.
  • DMS signs A$553m Aussie patrol boat deal
    DEFENCE Maritime Services has signed a A$553 million contract to supply patrol boats to protect the Australian coast, Defence Minister Robert Hill said.
  • EU okays Germany's shipping loans scheme
    COMPETITION regulators at the European Commission approved a German government scheme to support loans for shipyards that pegs cost to risk, the commission announced.
  • Gas is a solid business in energy-poor Spain
    NEARLY 400 ships reach Spanish shores each year with an increasingly common cargo in this energy-poor country: natural gas.
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing clears 7E7 jet for takeoff
    THE Boeing Company has approved the next phase of the programme to launch its 7E7 'Dreamliner' jet, a plane that the aircraft maker is staking its commercial future on.
  • Washington state lands Boeing 7E7 assembly plant
  • Key facts about 7E7
  • An aircraft of possible interest: SIA
  • UK airport plans spark anger despite Heathrow delay

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • FedEx eyes Johor, S'pore cargo growth
    JOHOR's future cargo growth and competition with Singapore can be likened to that of China's booming Pearl River Delta and neighbouring Hong Kong, according to the regional head of the world's largest air express group, FedEx Express.
  • China could overtake Japan in S-EA trade
    CHINA's growth has changed the trading patterns of Southeast Asia and the country could eventually overtake Japan as the region's second biggest trading partner, according to FedEx Express' Asia Pacific president.
  • Port Klang to exceed full-year throughput forecast
    CONTAINER throughput at Malaysia's busiest port will exceed full year projections of 5.6 million TEUs, according to Port Klang Authority general manager Paduka Phang.
  • DMS signs A$553m Aussie patrol boat deal
    DEFENCE Maritime Services has signed a A$553 million contract to supply patrol boats to protect the Australian coast, Defence Minister Robert Hill said.
  • EU okays Germany's shipping loans scheme
    COMPETITION regulators at the European Commission approved a German government scheme to support loans for shipyards that pegs cost to risk, the commission announced.
  • Gas is a solid business in energy-poor Spain
    NEARLY 400 ships reach Spanish shores each year with an increasingly common cargo in this energy-poor country: natural gas.
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing clears 7E7 jet for takeoff
    THE Boeing Company has approved the next phase of the programme to launch its 7E7 'Dreamliner' jet, a plane that the aircraft maker is staking its commercial future on.
  • Washington state lands Boeing 7E7 assembly plant
  • Key facts about 7E7
  • An aircraft of possible interest: SIA
  • UK airport plans spark anger despite Heathrow delay

Sched Netweb site
  • HK throughput eases up slowly as transshipments soar
  • Call for foreign co-operation to boost logistics development in China
  • GAC and Kudrat Maritime enter into alliance
  • Famous Pacific elevates Everich for Vietnam push
  • Schenker, Siemens team up to pool spare parts logistics
  • Emirates SkyCargo starts service to Dalian
  • U-Freight upgrades garment industry airfreight services
  • New Boeing aircraft to hit the market

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Aggressive marketing is needed to get funds, says Shipping Secy
  • US-Asia reefer rates to go up again
  • China Navigation to buy indotrans service
  • Launch of new RTW service
  • India, Iran sign deal for farm cooperation
  • China tops in iron ore imports from India
  • Handicraft exports poised to total Rs 12,000 cr.
  • APCO to enter export market
  • Visakha Container terminal achieves record of 41.59 moves per hour
  • Import containers landing at JNP can get Customs clearance at CFS Kalamboli
  • Paradip Port handles 1.59 m. tonnes cargo during November
  • Chennai Customs holds e-auction of goods
  • SW Railway records 11 pc rise in freight earnings
  • W. Bengal Transport Minister to inaugurate Greenways' CFS at Haldia today
  • Customs points at Bengal border set to get facelift
  • TAMP likely to issue new guidelines in 2 months
  • RBI eases insurance claims norms of RFC (domestic) accounts
  • Progress of GQ project prompts govt to extend highways to 24,000 km
  • CETMA demands cut in customs duty on inputs
  • Textile exporters reorganising, consolidating for post-quota regime
  • Govt extends Focus LAC programme till March 2005 - EPCs proposals submission by Dec. 31 sought
  • Exim Bank raises $ 75-million loan
  • Nasscom sees huge potential in logistics BPO
  • AIAI, Russian Centre business meet today

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • Steady East Coast markets await replenishment
  • Huge demand seen in competitive Suez
  • Big fall in US crude stocks 4th week running
    Government data have showed crude stocks dropping by around 5 million barrels every week for the past four weeks, bringing the total stock draw in the past month to 21.2 million barrels. Data also showed the first really big draw in heating oil as they reflected rising demand in the wake of the first big snowstorm to hit the US East Coast.
  • New Saudi posted prices
  • SMIT Salvage to remove wreck of 'Tasman Spirit' in Pakistan
  • RINA and Charles Taylor team up for risk management
  • Brazilian market update
  • Korean avails hold up despite exports as demand drops off
    The new year looks like it could be quite an interesting one for South Korea.
  • Piraeus dates for the diary
  • Turkish supplier expands bunker supply to Izmit Bay
    Petrol Ofisi has announced that the company has started direct bunker deliveries from its Derince Terminal located in Izmit Bay on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, marking a significant expansion of the company's supply capacity in the Turkish bunker market.
  • FAMM Antilles office move
  • Rotterdam congestion stretches to year-end

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • Alaska Airlines names Yerbic Managing Director of Cargo
  • Hamburg Süd organisation (Germany) takes over agencies for Ellerman services
  • Frankfurt caps bullish week for European air cargo
  • Clipper Exxpress sells LTL business to Hercules
  • Exel provides logistics services for Marks & Spencer
  • EU gives the go-ahead to British Airways and Iberia
  • Invoicing Update to my.roadway.com

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • BP assess new Baltic oil terminal
  • HUAL adds another two units to orderbook
  • Broström focus on oil product markets - sells chemical carriers

Maritime Global Netweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • EC go-ahead for German finance guarantees
  • Esso contract for Farstad
  • Deep water at Freeport
  • Andrew Moore Associates new HK Lloyd's Agents
  • EU officer retraining project "a success"
  • New US Lines picks Greybox
  • Box growth boosts Fos 2XL project
  • NoE P&I: "Transparency no guarantee of performance"

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • Boeing selects Everett as 7E7 assembly location
  • Horizon Lines bringing onboard 300 high-cube refrigeration units
  • UPS expects 20 million packages on 'Peak Day' this Thursday
  • Crime scene imaging firm wins this year's Marco Polo honor
  • International Trade Commission stands firm with dumping decision

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Queen Mary 2 ready for delivery to Cunard
    CHANTIERS de l'Atlantique was putting the finishing touches yesterday to the Queen Mary 2, ready for the delivery of the world's "largest, longest, tallest, widest and grandest ocean liner" to owner Cunard on Monday.
  • Smit gets green light to remove Tasman Spirit
    SMIT Salvage has received the green light to start work on the removal of the wreck of the Polembros-controlled tanker Tasman Spirit after a deal was reached between the American Club and Karachi Port Trust.
  • LNG high on ChevronTexaco's $8.5bn plans
    US OIL major ChevronTexaco has unveiled an $8.5bn spending programme for next year, including substantial investments in liquefied natural gas facilities, writes Tony Gray.
  • Owners of two Royal Olympic ships seek Chapter 11 protection
    Two shipowning companies housing Royal Olympic Cruise Lines' prestigious high-speed cruiseships have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from creditors.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • Strike call after Izar talks fail
    SPANISH shipyard unions are to launch fresh strike action next month after Izar management blocked efforts to break a nine-month deadlock over a labour agreement today
  • MacAndrews offers 45ft pallet-wides
    SHORT-SEA operator MacAndrews will introduce 45ft pallet-wide containers on its Anglo-Irish service to France and Spain to compete with trucks
  • Have your say!
    DOES ship still communicate with shore or has the human element in shipping been swamped by financial figures and long term goals? Have your say!
  • Stellamare victims trapped in hold
    ACCIDENT investigators now believe the three missing crew members of the heavy lift vessel Stellamare were trapped in the vessel's hold
  • New RTW service in February
    THREE shipping lines are linking to launch a new westbound round-the-world operation in February embracing trans-Atlantic, trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe trades
  • Contship sells cranes to Durban
    CONTSHIP Italia Group has agreed to sell three latest generation shore-side container gantry cranes to SA Port Operations (SAPO) for the port of Durban
  • ABP anticipates healthy growth
  • Nigeria reassures its port workers
  • Smit hopes to avoid Pappas fiasco
  • St Petersburg metal shipments slump
  • Storm ferry passengers reach shore
  • PONL drops Aus ports from service
  • Tasman Spirit: deal hammered out
  • Ex-AESA boss Saez lands Trasmed job
  • France makes polluter pay
  • Australians Customs take up arms

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • Charges hit FedEx earnings
    Integrator's profits plunge on restructuring costs at principal operating unit.
  • GAO wants more Customs box checks
    Report says CBP has taken steps to identify risky shipments, but more needs to be done.
  • High fees hurting Hong Kong port
    Government wants carriers to cut terminal handling charges as Chinese ports grab traffic.
  • Oldendorff exits U.S. liner trades
  • French seamen plan worldwide strike
  • Nafta's helped but Mexico should do more, says World Bank
  • U.S. strikes C. Amer. free trade deal
  • S.C. Ports Authority, terminal operator settle dispute
  • Niger, Cote d'Ivoire approved for textile trade agreement
  • Stolt-Nielsen continues talks with lenders
  • Norfolk Southern to take charge on telcom
  • Navy Secretary sees explosives 'sniffer' test
  • China weighs free port strategy

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • CMA CGM unveils plans for Pacific push
    CMA CGM has revealed plans for several new services and President Jacques Saade confirmed to ci-online that the French carrier has ordered four 4,600TEU vessels from Hyundai for delivery in 2007.
  • Luanda port development awarded to APMT
    AP Moller Terminals (APMT) announced that it has successfully bid for the 20-year concession to operate the container terminal in Luanda, Angola.
  • Link charter and freight rates says broker
  • New China freeport policy drafted
  • MOL and TOL upgrade intra-Asia and Australasia services
  • Strategic intermodal partnership announced in Canada
  • Bahamian hub completes dredge
  • ABPorts growth results prove urgency for development
  • Bunker charge dropped as 'Saddam Hussein effect' hits oil price
  • Hamburg Sud takes on Ellerman brand agency services in Germany

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • ExxonMobil under spotlight in Europe
    US oil major reportedly takes 21-year old single skin on subjects for Med crude cargo.
  • US outfit buys into Exmar LNG regas ships
    Belgian owner says it will use proceeds to pay down debts.
  • Sun shines on TEN
    Tsakos vehicle scores long-term fixture with US oil company.
  • SPT ups the stakes in US Gulf
    Skaugen-Teekay venture bareboats in four aframax newbuildings for lightering.
  • Royal Olympic Cruise subsidiaries file for Chapter 11
    Two of company's eight ship-owning units seek bankruptcy refuge after banks call loans.
  • Exmar to detail future for LNG ships
    Belgian owner expected to announce employment deal on regas vessels.
  • Brostrom cuts chemical carrier fleet
    Swedish owner sells three smaller ships as it concentrates on products tankers.
  • Smit to start work on Tasman Spirit
    But Polembros crew release and compensation claims remain unsolved.
  • Korea wants to cut red tape
    Simplified ship registration takes its cue from Norwegian system.
  • Hual ups car carrier order
    Leif Hoegh unit boosts newbuilding tally to seven ships.
  • Fellow goes under the hammer
    Scandlines-chartered ro-ro to be sold off by Latvian port of Ventspils.
  • Germanischer Lloyd's Hans Payer retires
    Successor Herman Klein (right) to take over role at end of month.
  • Gard gets A rating
    New hull venture regarded as almost as financially strong as P&I club.
  • MOL doubles up on Thailand route
    Japanese containership giant to put another three 1,000-teu ships in service to Bangkok from January.
  • Sonatrach homes in on LPG newbuildings
    Algerian owner in talks with three shipyards on up to two vessels.
  • Investor bids for TFDS
    Norwegian ferry owner is target of offer for at least a third of its shares.
  • Rating upgrade for TT Club
    Container shipping insurance mutual gets an extra plus for its AM Best rating.
  • WTSA to lift reefer rates
    US to Asia container conference blames "high direct costs" of refrigerated cargoes for increases.
  • ABP predicts further growth
    UK and US ports giant expects bigger operating result this year as volumes grow.
  • Crewman in lucky escape
    Finn falls overboard from Navion Fennia but swift reaction by crew results in quick recovery.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2003
  • Three carriers enter Atlantic trade with RTW service
  • TMM leaves Ampac vessel-sharing group
  • CP Ships adds Lykes to Europe/Indian subcontinent service
  • Air China launches specialty cargo division
  • EC allows subsidies for rail container moves in Britain
  • Mexican truck case reaches U.S. Supreme Court
  • Van Tine starts work as acting DOT deputy secretary
  • Inland waterways interest question Academy of Sciences findings
  • Canada restructures customs, homeland security agencies
  • ITC agrees Canadian softwood lumber imports injure U.S. producers
  • WTO appellate sides with U.S. antidumping duties for Japanese steel
  • Sun Microsystems reaches settlement on export violations
  • Sickler takes helm at Arzoon
  • Port of Freeport completes dredging to 16 meters
  • U.S. West Coast ports to require electronic ID for trucks
  • Baltimore port, operators receive $5.5 million in security grants
  • Fos sees 10% rise in box volume

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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